Shared intentionality, reason-giving and the evolution of human culture. [PDF]
The biological approach to culture focuses almost exclusively on processes of social learning, to the neglect of processes of cultural coordination including joint action and shared intentionality. In this paper, we argue that the distinctive features of human culture derive from humans' unique skills and motivations for coordinating with one another ...
O'Madagain C, Tomasello M.
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Taking the mystery away from shared intentionality: The straightforward view and its empirical implications. [PDF]
Ordinary language in Western and non-Western cultures individuates shared mental states or experiences as unitary interpersonal events that belong to more than one individual.
Vincini S.
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I will shed light on the phenomenon of collective intentionality, which, in the philosophical, cognitive sciences and neurosciences debate, is often confused with similar yet diverse phenomena, i.e. with intersubjective intentionality, also called social
Francesca De Vecchi
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Shared intentionality modulates interpersonal neural synchronization at the establishment of communication system. [PDF]
Whether and how shared intentionality (SI) influences the establishment of a novel interpersonal communication system is poorly understood. To investigate this issue, we designed a coordinating symbolic communication game (CSCG) and applied behavioral ...
Liu J +10 more
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Brain-to-Brain Coupling in the Gamma-Band as a Marker of Shared Intentionality. [PDF]
Cooperation and competition are two ways of social interaction keys to life in society. Recent EEG-based hyperscanning studies reveal that cooperative and competitive interactions induce an increase in interbrain coupling.
Barraza P, Pérez A, Rodríguez E.
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Shared thoughts on shared intentionality
After a brief introduction, this paper unfolds in five parts. First, metaphysical Commitments. Here I discuss how metaphysical commitments have interfered with the understanding of shared intentionality. Second, we-subjects of all sorts. The wide variety
David Carr
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Cultural Affordances: Scaffolding Local Worlds Through Shared Intentionality and Regimes of Attention. [PDF]
In this paper we outline a framework for the study of the mechanisms involved in the engagement of human agents with cultural affordances. Our aim is to better understand how culture and context interact with human biology to shape human behavior ...
Ramstead MJ, Veissière SP, Kirmayer LJ.
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Cooperative Breeding and the Evolutionary Origins of Shared Intentionality
It has seemed to many theorists that our nature as a cooperatively breeding species is crucial to understanding how we became fully human. This article examines a particular strand within this thinking, according to which cooperative breeding drove the ...
Ronald J. Planer
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Editorial: Exploring shared intentionality: underlying mechanisms, evolutionary roots, developmental trajectories, and cultural influences. [PDF]
Persson T +3 more
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An Experience-Based BDI Logic: Motivating Shared Experiences and Intentionality [PDF]
International audienceThis paper proposes the notion of experience to help situate agents in their environment, providing a link on how the continually evolving environment impacts the evolution of an agent's BDI model and vice versa.
Amgoud, Leila +8 more
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